…ding interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor, adipsin, resistin, visfatin, and prostaglandins as examples. Likewise, the different cells that comprise fat tissue have the capacity to produce signals that lead to the production of other active biomolecules. One example that is discus…
…. While she rightly emphasizes how all Platonic literature shares a “common heritage” in regarding Plato as authoritative and how important (i.e., non-marginal) the “Underworld” was for the ancient Platonists themselves, she also organizes much of the research agenda for this lit…
… the New Institutional Economics systems, Ober constantly refers to the disadvantages of high transaction costs (e.g., Ober 2015, 116), and stresses that in the Bronze Age, the elite absorbed a great deal of the surplus wealth generated (Ober 2015, 124–125), implying that extract…